Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift
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Dtsch. Med. Wochenschr. · Jun 2012
Multicenter Study[Do female medical graduates have different views on professional work and workload compared to their male colleagues? Results of a multicenter postal survey in Germany].
This study investigated the career preferences of medical graduates with regard to discipline, final position, preferred area of work, and work load after the completion of postgraduate according to gender in Germany. ⋯ The results demonstrate the persistence of traditional role models among medical graduates. Men aim at leading positions in the hospital whereas women prefer lower hospital positions or outpatient practices. Women look for part-time jobs, at least temporarily for child rearing whereas men continue to prefer full-time jobs.